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CHEBI:757389 - konjac mannan
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:757389 |
| ChEBI Name | konjac mannan |
| Stars | |
| Last Modified | 30 June 2026 |
| Submitter | ChEMBL |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | anti-obesity agent Any substance which is used to reduce or control weight. |
| Application: | laxative An agent that produces a soft formed stool, and relaxes and loosens the bowels, typically used over a protracted period, to relieve constipation. Compare with cathartic, which is a substance that accelerates defecation. A substances can be both a laxative and a cathartic. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| konjac mannan (CHEBI:757389) has role anti-obesity agent (CHEBI:74518) |
| konjac mannan (CHEBI:757389) has role laxative (CHEBI:50503) |
| konjac mannan (CHEBI:757389) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860) |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| Amorphophallus konjac root mannan | ChEMBL |
| E-425 | ChEMBL |
| Ins-425 | ChEMBL |
| Ins no.425 | ChEMBL |
| Konjac | ChEMBL |
| Konjac-flour | ChEMBL |